McCormick, James C. (James Calvin), 1936-
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1936-
- Existence: 1936
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Record of exhibitions of the University of Nevada, Reno Art Department
Collection
Identifier: AC 0314
Abstract
Collection consists of flyers and brochures announcing exhibits at the Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery, undated-1989, and Art Department bulletins and newsletters, 1963-1990. Newsletters include: Art Forum, 1963-1967; Contact, 1967-1977; News from the Art Club, 1981-1983; and Preview, 1976-1990. Among the exhibit items is a description of the inaugural exhibition in the Church Fine Arts Building, with a foreword by J. Craig Sheppard, artist and Chair of the Department of Art.
Dates:
1960-1992
William L. Fox Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2006-15
Abstract
William L. Fox, poet, writer and artist, has worked with arts and literary organizations, including the Western States Arts Foundation and the Western States Book Awards, co-founded the West Coast Poetry Review (a small press) with Bruce McAllister, has been an artist-in-residence in Nevada and Washington, deputy and executive director of the Nevada Arts Council (1979-1993), and served as poetry program director for the Squaw Valley Community of Writers...
Dates:
1968-2010
Edward Martinez Valentine Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 0505
Abstract
Edward Martinez took Jim McCormick's print-making class in the Art Department at the University of Nevada, Reno, while obtaining a bachelor of arts degree in journalism. He then obtained a bachelor of science degree in education, with a minor in art, in 1965. That same year, he married Kay Barnum and they set up residence in Virginia City, eventually acquiring a complex of houses and studios. The collection includes original and print Valentines designed, hand-drawn, and silk-screened by Ed...
Dates:
1973-2011
James C. McCormick Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2015-05
Abstract
James "Jim" McCormick, a faculty member of the Art Department at University of Nevada, Reno, offered instruction in printmaking, drawing, visual foundations, art history, papermaking and other disciplines. After retiring as Art Department chair in 1992, he continued creating his art full-time. Collection includes art related items created or collected by the donor, mostly during his tenure in UNR Art Department (portfolios, posters, art prints, various artists' work and special editions of...
Dates:
1936-2019
Northern Nevada at the Turn of the Millennium Project Interviews
Collection
Identifier: 2012-14
Abstract
Northern Nevada at the Turn of the Millennium was a joint project between the Reno Gazette Journal and the Nevada Humanities Committee in 1999 to document life in northern Nevada at the turn of the 21st Century. Interviews collected were the background for a series of articles in the Reno Gazette Journal. Collection contains 149 interview tapes conducted at town meetings and with individuals that documents life in northern...
Dates:
1999
Wide Open Beavers: A Collection of Fourteen Prints
Collection
Identifier: AC 0574
Abstract
A portfolio of 14 prints by the students and faculty in the University Art Department in the fall of 1975. This portfolio is number 3 of an edition of 20.
Dates:
1975